Over the last decade, commercial real estate players have increasingly considered the environment and sustainability when underwriting investments and operating properties, but the pandemic has catalyzed rapid growth in ESG adoption.
- July 01, 2021Kelsi Maree Borland
Recently the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York grappled with issues relating to local zoning restrictions on houses of worship.
June 01, 2021Steven M. SilverbergSummons for Violation of Zoning Ordinance Not Duplicative of Prior Dismissed Summons Special Exception Denial Upheld
June 01, 2021NYRE StaffTenant's Cure of Default Reinstates Lease Renewal Option Rent-Stabilized Status Survives Tax Foreclosure Sale Tenant Entitled to Yellowstone Injunction Without Taking Steps to Cure Default Landlord Entitled to Use and Occupancy, Not Rent, After Lease Termination
June 01, 2021NYRE StaffEasement Scope Limited to Ingress and Egress Seller Entitled to Cancel When Purchaser Did Not Obtain Government Development Approvals
June 01, 2021NYRE StaffRecently the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York grappled with issues relating to local zoning restrictions on houses of worship.
June 01, 2021Steven M. SilverbergThis article discusses several topics that lenders should consider when making loans to borrowers that are indirectly funded using crowdfunded equity.
June 01, 2021Jeffrey B. Steiner and David BroderickValuation of real estate during contemporary times is challenged and will continue to be so for several years. In a forced sale, a court should only consider pre-COVID-19 data whether it be comparable sales from 2018-2019, or financial data from the same period.
June 01, 2021Michael RikonIn states where they are enforced, a properly drafted confession of judgment clause in a commercial lease can be one of the most valuable tools in a landlord's toolkit for enforcing its leases and preserving its remedies.
June 01, 2021Megan E. Moyer and Kevin M. LevySignificant concerns aren't necessarily issues caused by real estate lending, borrowing or underwriting. They're caused by government policy.
June 01, 2021Les Shaver






